Legal Euthanasia in Pastoral Practice:Experiences and dilemmas encountered by ministers in the Protestant Church of the Netherlands
This representative survey amongst 653 ministers in the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PKN) maps their experiences and views with regard to euthanasia. We found that three-quarters of the ministers have experience with euthanasia requests from their parishioners. Almost two-thirds of them respect a parishioner’s euthanasia request. Differentiating the answers on the basis of modality, we see differences in attitudes, both regarding euthanasia itself and regarding the pastoral approach. Although ministers have considerable experience with euthanasia, the open questions posed reveal that... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Boer , T A , Bolwijn , R , Graafland , W & Pleizier , T T J 2020 , ' Legal Euthanasia in Pastoral Practice : Experiences and dilemmas encountered by ministers in the Protestant Church of the Netherlands ' , International Journal of Public Theology , vol. 14 , no. 1 , pp. 41-67 . https://doi.org/10.1163/15697320-12341600 |
Schlagwörter: | Euthanasia / Protestant Church in the Netherlands / Pastors |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27202913 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://pure.pthu.nl/en/publications/d38cc81e-dcee-4093-92f6-b669bc5902cb |